How much of the Week 17, 2016 Romance box office came from the US and Canada?

$4.4M of the $44.2M total, or 10%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

Romance box office · Week 17 · Apr 17–23, 2016

Romance Box Office, Week 17 of 2016: Romance Releases of Apr 17–23

Yesterday Once More (2016) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23), with $27.4M worldwide, ahead of My New Sassy Girl (2016) at $5.7M and Tale of Tales (2016) at $5.5M. 5 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $44.2M in all, 10% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 45% on Week 16, 2016, whose releases took $30.4M. By language, Chinese leads with $27.4M across 1 romance release.

week 17 releases with a gross: 5
combined worldwide: $44.2M
Yesterday Once More (2016), the #1: $27.4M
vs Week 16, 2016: +45%

#1 of 5

#1 romance movie of Week 17, 2016

Yesterday Once More (2016)

2016 · Romance, Drama

$27.4M worldwide · 62% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported

Top 5

What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 17 of 2016?

Yesterday Once More (2016) leads with $27.4M, 62% of the total. The top 5 together took $44.2M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

Number 1

$27.4M Yesterday Once More (2016)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 2

$5.7M My New Sassy Girl (2016)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 3

$5.5M Tale of Tales (2016)
$118.9K US & Canada · 2% $5.4M elsewhere · 98%
Number 4

$5.4M The Meddler (2016)
$4.3M US & Canada · 79% $1.2M elsewhere · 21%
Number 5

$140.1K My Wife Is a Superstar (2016)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Romance Release of Week 17 of 2016, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23).

1
Yesterday Once More (2016) Apr 22, 2016 · Chinese · Romance, Drama $27.4M worldwide

Apr 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $27.4M
2
My New Sassy Girl (2016) Apr 22, 2016 · Korean · Romance, Comedy $5.7M worldwide

Apr 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.7M
3
Tale of Tales (2016) Apr 22, 2016 · English · History, Fantasy, Horror $5.5M worldwide

Apr 22, 2016 US and Canada: $118.9K Rest of the world: $5.4M Worldwide: $5.5M
4
The Meddler (2016) Apr 22, 2016 · Drama, Comedy, Romance $5.4M worldwide

Apr 22, 2016 US and Canada: $4.3M Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $5.4M
5
My Wife Is a Superstar (2016) Apr 21, 2016 · Cantonese · Comedy, Romance $140.1K worldwide

Apr 21, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $140.1K

Weeks around it

How Does Week 17 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 17 releases took $44.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 13 (Mar 20–26) with $92.4M, led by My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016).

Earlier years

How Does Week 17 of 2016 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 17, 2014 earned the most: $310.9M from 8 films, led by The Other Woman (2014). Week 17, 2016 took $44.2M.

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 17, 2007 Apr 22–28 6 films	6	$122.2M	–	Next (2007) $77.6M
Week 17, 2008 Apr 20–26 7 films · −16%	7	$102.5M	−16%	Baby Mama (2008) $64.4M
Week 17, 2009 Apr 19–25 5 films · −100%	5	$510.8K	−100%	My Last Five Girlfriends (2009) $257.3K
Week 17, 2010 Apr 18–24 3 films · +16165%	3	$83.1M	+16165%	The Back-up Plan (2010) $77.5M
Week 17, 2011 Apr 17–23 3 films · −100%	3	$253.8K	−100%	Mr. Perfect (2011) $211.9K
Week 17, 2012 Apr 22–28 5 films · +24922%	5	$63.5M	+24922%	The Five-Year Engagement (2012) $54.2M
Week 17, 2013 Apr 21–27 3 films · +122%	3	$140.8M	+122%	So Young (2013) $114.9M
Week 17, 2014 Apr 20–26 8 films · +121%	8	$310.9M	+121%	The Other Woman (2014) $196.7M
Week 17, 2015 Apr 19–25 3 films · −54%	3	$143.7M	−54%	The Left Ear (2015) $78M
Week 17, 2016 Apr 17–23 5 films · −69%	5	$44.2M	−69%	Yesterday Once More (2016) $27.4M

Romance Box Office in 2016, Week by Week

48 weeks of 2016 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 50 (Dec 4–10) with $545.8M, led by La La Land (2016).

FAQ

Romance Box Office Week 17 of 2016: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23)?

Yesterday Once More (2016) leads with $27.4M worldwide. Next come My New Sassy Girl (2016) at $5.7M and Tale of Tales (2016) at $5.5M.

How much did romance movies released in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23) earn?

5 romance films released in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23) report a worldwide gross, $44.2M in all, or $8.8M per film on average. Week 16, 2016 releases took $30.4M.

How many romance movies released in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Yesterday Once More (2016), earned $27.4M.

How is the week 17, 2016 romance box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 17 of 2016 (Apr 17–23). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 17, 2016 romance box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.